Swindon Village War Memorial

   LEAVING CHELTENHAM …………..and all that was dear

Swindon Village War Memorial

Location:   St Lawrence Churchyard, Swindon

Location:   SO 934249

Unveiled:   13th April 1920

Names commemorated on this War Memorial:   6

Last Visited:   24th April 2005

Imperial War Museum War Memorial Register Number:   20864

Further information from GlosGen can be viewed here.

  Copyright:  Allan D James, 2015

Inscriptions on this War Memorial:  To the glory of God and in proud and grateful remembrance of Swindon men who lost their lives in the Great War 1914 – 1919.   Their name shall live for evermore.

Alphabetical list of names inscribed on this War Memorial

Carey A C

Clift R C

Cull A E   *

Gabell D R C   *

Howman H R

Webb A

Full service details of those listed on this WarMemorial can be viewed below

Notes:

1.  Cull is commemorated on a plaque in StLawrence’s Church.

2.  Gabell was killed in the same aircraft accident as Lt Delmar-Williamson (see Leckhampton War Memorial and Leckhampton (St Peter’s) Churchyard).  Captain Gabell is buried the St Lawrence’s Churchyard.

3.   Commemorations in St Lawrence’s Church and in the Churchyard can be viewed here.

4.  All are commemorated in the Roll of Honourpages.

5.  The unveiling ceremony was reported in the Gloucestershire Echo published on14th April 1920.

St Lawrence’s Church, Swindon Village, near Cheltenham, Glos